Susan Henneke Massey's Obituary
Funeral Services for Susan Henneke Massey, aged 74, will be held at Old Anacoco Baptist Church at 11 A.M. on Monday August 15, 2022 with Pastor Kenneth Hodges officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday August 15, 2022 from 10 A.M. until time of service in the church.
Susan passed away August 13, 2022 at Woodland Nursing Home in Leesville, Louisiana. She was born to Burford and Bernadine Henneke on August 27, 1947 in Belville, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents and her 3 daughters, Freida Owen, Deborha Leslie, and Sherry Cabra.
She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Delbert Massey; daughters Dedre Moore and husband Travis of Anacoco, Louisiana; Mary Branch (Bill Griffiths) Deridder, Louisiana; brother Gary Henneke and wife Lori of New Ulm, Texas; and sister Kathryn Naismith and husband Tommy of Alderbranch, Texas. Susan is also survived by her 10 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews of which she was very fond.
Susan grew up in Brookshire, Texas where she worked with her family in the family supermarket. She went to school at St. Agnes Academy in Houston, Texas, where she graduated in 1966. Susan had a variety of jobs during her life. She enjoyed her years at Walmart and particularly enjoyed the role play that she did at Ft. Polk. Susan was a member of Old Anacoco Baptist Church.
In recent years, Susan was very devoted to caring for her mother.
Susan loved to go to ball games with Delbert to watch the “grandkids” play ball. Susan is known for saying that she did not worry about things, she just put things in the hands of the Lord.
Susan will be interred at New Ulm, Texas.
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